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Read picture messages - Sony Ericsson Xperia Play

Follow these instructions to find and read picture messages in your inbox.

Step 1 of 19

Open inbox

Press the menu icon.

Step 2 of 19

Open inbox

Press Messaging.

Step 3 of 19

Read picture message

Press the required sender.

Step 4 of 19

Read picture message

If the picture message has not been downloaded:Press and hold Message not downloaded until a pop-up menu is displayed.

Step 5 of 19

Read picture message

Press Download message.Read the required picture message.

Step 6 of 19

Select action

You have a number of options when you've read the picture message.Choose one of the following options:Reply to picture message, go to 3a.Forward picture message, go to 3b.Delete picture message, go to 3c.

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3a - Reply to picture message

Press Write message.Write the required text.

Step 8 of 19

3a - Reply to picture message

Press Send.

Step 9 of 19

3b - Forward picture message

Press and hold the required picture message until a pop-up menu is displayed.

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3b - Forward picture message

Press Forward message.

Step 11 of 19

3b - Forward picture message

Press New conversation.

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3b - Forward picture message

Press Add recipient.

Step 13 of 19

3b - Forward picture message

Press the required contact.

Step 14 of 19

3b - Forward picture message

Press the required phone number or the required email address.

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3b - Forward picture message

Press Send.

Step 16 of 19

3c - Delete picture message

Press and hold the required picture message until a pop-up menu is displayed.

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3c - Delete picture message

Press Delete message.

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3c - Delete picture message

Press Yes to confirm.

Step 19 of 19

Exit

Press the Home key to return to standby mode.

1.
Open inbox

Press the menu icon.

Press Messaging.

2.
Read picture message

Press the required sender.

If the picture message has not been downloaded:Press and hold Message not downloaded until a pop-up menu is displayed.

Press Download message.Read the required picture message.

3.
Select action

You have a number of options when you've read the picture message.Choose one of the following options:Reply to picture message, go to 3a.Forward picture message, go to 3b.Delete picture message, go to 3c.

4.
3a - Reply to picture message

Press Write message.Write the required text.

Press Send.

5.
3b - Forward picture message

Press and hold the required picture message until a pop-up menu is displayed.

Press Forward message.

Press New conversation.

Press Add recipient.

Press the required contact.

Press the required phone number or the required email address.

Press Send.

6.
3c - Delete picture message

Press and hold the required picture message until a pop-up menu is displayed.